Contract Manager Operations EMEA

Main Duties and Responsibilities
 

• Draft, analyze, review and support negotiations of contracts - Making modifications when necessary. Have contract and/or terms related discussions/negotiations with suppliers, customers' Contract Managers and other representatives (using a combination of standard language and situation specific language).
• Support and promote collaboration with the business in the assigned business areas with respect to driving the contract management process, including portfolio management, phasing, negotiation. Focus on portfolio of key strategic suppliers and customers, supporting overall business strategy. Design and execute contract management roadmap around strategic suppliers and customers.
• Design and maintain contract life-cycle management processes, including coordination with various Goodyear business units.
• Maintain Goodyear policy compliance in contract review and drafting. Interact with Legal Team to identify potential focus areas for compliance.
   

To Join Our Team You Will Need
 

• Bachelor or Masters degree in Civil Law from a University in EMEA (preferred).
• Experience with document management software.
• min 5 years of experience of transaction or portfolio management activity in either a large corporate setting or a large law firm with corporate clients. Demonstrated experience in drafting, reviewing, coordinating & record retention.
• Effective communication skills, both orally & written.
• Proficient in MS Office tools including Excel, Access & PowerPoint.
• Ability to to build effective relationships.
• Ability to deal with people at all levels.
• Excellent organization skills.
• Fluency in English.

If You Join Us, You Will Enjoy

• Competitive salary package
• Free private medical services
• Life Insurance
• Flexible benefits from your favorite brands available on flexible benefits portal
• Easter bonus
• Christmas bonus
• 25 vacation days/year
• Referral bonuses for new hires recommended by you
• WFH & Flexible Working Hours
• Discount price to purchase Goodyear tires
• Sponsorship for ACCA certification
• Free access to the Bookster library
• Discount on products and services through agreed partnerships.

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Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 71,000 people and manufactures its products in 55 facilities in 22 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to www.goodyear.com/corporate.